The annual salary statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Prescott, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Prescott is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $67,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Prescott, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,560 | 4.12% | 13.96% |
| 2021 | $45,600 | 18.14% | - |
| 2020 | $37,330 | 7.42% | - |
| 2019 | $34,560 | -7.12% | - |
| 2018 | $37,020 | -3.43% | - |
| 2017 | $38,290 | 6.53% | - |
| 2016 | $35,790 | 1.34% | - |
| 2015 | $35,310 | -6.91% | - |
| 2014 | $37,750 | -5.56% | - |
| 2013 | $39,850 | -2.69% | - |
| 2012 | $40,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,560 in Prescott is in the middle of salary range for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in state of Arizona. In comparison, the annual salary of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Prescott is 5.4 percent (5.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale and 29.9 percent (29.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Flagstaff | |
| Prescott | |
| Tucson | |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | |
| North Arizona nonmetropolitan area | |
| Yuma | |
| Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area |